Mushrooms Growing Around Trees? In the past week, we’ve noticed lots of mushrooms growing around trees and in homeowners’ yards. This increase in mushrooms can be blamed on the rainy past few ... Read More >
Cherry Tree Diseases: A Comprehensive Guide
Ornamental cherry are a popular addition to gardens in the DC Metro area. However, there are some cherry tree diseases you should know about if you want to keep your prized trees healthy and ... Read More >
Fall Webworms: Webs In Your Trees
Fall Webworms are a native pest of shade trees and shrubs that emerge throughout mid-late summer and fall. Similar to Eastern Tent Caterpillar which we’ve discussed before, Fall Webworm are ... Read More >
5 Defoliating Insects to Look Out For This Summer
Defoliating Insects Defoliating insects cause damage to trees and shrubs by eating their leaves or needles. By doing this, you remove the tree’s ability to use photosynthesis in order to produce the ... Read More >
White Peach Scale on Cherry Trees
Are you starting to notice white, cottony masses on the bark of your Cherry trees? An insect called White Peach Scale is most likely to blame. Although the insect can affect other hosts such as lilac, ... Read More >